Title :
Micro and nano fluidic chips for biosensors
Author :
Lee, Abraham P. ; Tan, Yung-Chieh ; Collins, John ; Lung-Hsin Huns ; Hsieh, Tsung-Hsi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., California Univ., Irvine, CA
fDate :
Oct. 30 2005-Nov. 3 2005
Abstract :
Micro and nanofluidics provide very controlled delivery of reagents and samples for highly sensitive biosensors. Two fluidic platforms are introduced in this paper, the microfluidic droplet emulsion and the electrical field-based microfluidics. Traditional issues in microfluidics such as mixing in low Reynolds numbers can be mitigated using some of our active microfluidic techniques
Keywords :
biosensors; channel flow; drops; microfluidics; Reynolds numbers; biosensors; droplet emulsion; electrical field; microfluidic chips; nanofluidic chips; Biosensors; Chemical and biological sensors; DNA; Drugs; Encapsulation; Fluidic microsystems; Microfluidics; Petroleum; Pharmaceutical technology; Size control;
Conference_Titel :
Sensors, 2005 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Irvine, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9056-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICSENS.2005.1597630